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Benefits of mobile apps in pain management: Systematic review



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  • Scientific Abstract
  • Scientific Abstract
Recency, quality and context of the findings
  • Last year literature searched
    2017
  • Year Published
    2018
  • Quality Rating
    7/10 (AMSTAR rating from McMaster Health Forum)
  • Countries in which studies (included in the synthesis) were conducted
    USA (6); France (2); Germany (2); Canada (1); China (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); Norway (1)
  • Global/regional focus
    Not yet available
  • Country focus
    USA (6); France (2); Germany (2); Canada (1); China (1); Korea - South (1); Netherlands (1); Norway (1)
  • Low - and middle-income country (LMIC) focus
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Additional details about the research
  • Type of document
    Systematic review of effects
  • Type of question
    Effectiveness
  • Focus
    Specific
  • Target
    Individual
    Health system
  • Priority Area
    Not applicable
  • Health system topic(s)
    Delivery arrangements
    How care is designed to meet consumers' needs
    Case management
    With what supports is care provided
    Other ICT that support individuals who provide care
    ICT that support individuals who receive care
  • Theme
    Optimal aging
  • Domain
    This document has not been identified as addressing a specific domain
Publication details
  • Citation
    Thurnheer SE, Gravestock I, Pichierri G, Steurer J, Burgstaller JM. Benefits of mobile apps in pain management: Systematic review. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2018;6(10):e11231.
  • DOI
    10.2196/11231

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